Caribou Coffee Launches Custom Mobile App, Features Mobile Pay and Access to Caribou Perks Loyalty Program

Company's first-ever mobile app provides users with a playful and convenient experience

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Apr 20, 2015, 07:58 ET

MINNEAPOLIS, April 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Caribou Coffee makes the leap to mobile pay with its first mobile app. Caribou's custom app provides guests with convenient mobile pay, and easy access to the Caribou Perks loyalty program which surprises guests with playful and personalized Perks based on guest preferences and behaviors. The app is available on iOS and Android.

Caribou Coffee launches mobile app, mobile pay.

The mobile pay feature allows Caribou Perks members to add funds and manage their account. As one of the most exciting aspects of the app, mobile pay will improve guest experiences by making the payment portion of orders more swift and convenient.

"The mobile app has been a long-time coming, and we're thrilled to introduce a technology solution that enhances our guests' experience," said Michele Vig, SVP of Marketing and Product. "We focused on providing functionality that matters to our guests like mobile pay and perks account management, and added fun elements to surprise and delight." The company plans to release updates to the app later in the year.

Caribou Coffee partnered with brand and technology company Modern Climate – another Minnesota based company – to create a custom mobile app that delivers a personalized experience designed to surprise and delight each guest.

To discover more, visit an app store or CaribouCoffee.com.

About Caribou Coffee
Founded in 1992, Caribou Coffee is the second largest company-operated premium coffeehouse in the United States with more than 273* company owned stores and 127* domestic license locations in 18* states and 203* international franchise stores in 10* countries. Caribou Coffee provides high-quality, handcrafted beverages and food options to fuel life's adventures, both big and small. Known for a commitment to sustainability, the Company was the first major U.S. coffeehouse to serve 100% Rainforest Alliance Certified™ coffees and espresso. Caribou Coffee products can also be found in grocery stores, mass retailers, club stores, foodservice providers, hotels, entertainment venues and online. For more information, visit www.cariboucoffee.com.

*Store counts are accurate as of April 2015. For updated numbers contact [email protected]

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